Catalog
| Issuer | Suomen Pankki (Bank of Finland) |
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| Year | 1898 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Purple-toned note with denomination numerals in all four corners and a large "100M" guilloche underprint at centre. A vignette of a farming couple appears at left, with the Finnish Eagle crest at centre-right accompanied by the serial number; bilingual text runs across the note with Swedish above and Finnish below. Two signatures appear at bottom centre with the issue year immediately below. |
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| Reverse description | The Finnish Lion arms, surrounded by spruce twigs, occupies the centre of the note, with denomination numerals flanking the design. A circular border bears bilingual legends in Swedish and Finnish, while the main text field carries parallel inscriptions in Russian, Swedish, and Finnish citing the monetary law of 1877. |
| Reverse lettering | ФИНЛЯНДСКІЙ БАНКЪ 100 МАРОКЪ ЗОЛОТОМЪ FINLANDS BANK 100 MARK SUOMEN PANKKI 100 MARKKAA LAKI SUOMEN SUURIRUHTINAANMAAN RAHASTA ANNETTU HELSINGISSÄ 9P:NÄ ELOKUUTA 1877. 1§ SUOMENMAAN RAHALAITOKSEN KANTANA ON KULTA AINOANA ARVONMITTANA. (Translation: [Russian] Bank of Finland 100 Marks in gold [Swedish and Finnish] Bank of Finland 100 Marks [Swedish and Finnish, small lettering] The law on the Grand Duchy of Finland's money enacted in Helsinki on 9th of August 1877. 1§ The Finnish department of finance determines gold as the only standard of value) |
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